Graphium delessertii
Encyclopedia
The Malayan Zebra is a butterfly
of the Papilionidae family. It is found in south-east Asia
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Butterfly
A butterfly is a mainly day-flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes the butterflies and moths. Like other holometabolous insects, the butterfly's life cycle consists of four parts: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Most species are diurnal. Butterflies have large, often brightly coloured...
of the Papilionidae family. It is found in south-east Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
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Subspecies
- Graphium delessertii delessertii (Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Java, Bangka, Natuna, Borneo)
- Graphium delessertii hyalinus (Fruhstorfer, 1901) (Nias)
- Graphium delessertii palawanus (Staudinger, 1889) (Philippines: Palawan, Balabac)